Tag : Regatta Copa del Rey 2018

The Cup of the King of Spain (Copa del Rey) runs from July 28 to August 4

Regatta Copa del Rey 2018 – one of the regattas of the series of Grand Slam races, taking place in the Bay of Palma, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. Traditionally, professional yachtsmen from all over the Mediterranean on the most modern yachts gather in this sailing Mecca of Spain. Regatta Copa del Rey is held annually since 1982 under the patronage of the King of Spain, who himself participates in the race, and therefore the organizers always pay special attention to the quality of preparation and the purity of the competitors’ competition. . The regatta invariably gathers the elite of sailing: TP52, GC32, Club Swan 50, Swan 45, Club Swan 42, X-35, J-80, IRC, ORC. And among the sponsors of the regatta and teams are well-known world brands, for example, BMW, Gaastra, Gazprom. Will, what to see and with whom to drive. In this year 154 yachts from 29 countries take part in the regatta, more than 200 teams – it’s about 1500 participants. The Royal Yacht Club in Palma hosts an extensive daily evening program. Last year there was a party “in white”. Racing takes place at a short distance in the gulf of Palma. A day is given a few races. The series consists of 6 superactive racing days.

Wonderful weather, chic views of the island of Mallorca, the attractions of Palma and the indescribable adrenaline for all 6 intense days of racing – a truly miraculous cocktail.